Unlocking the Truth about Post Partum
Mood Disorders


Keynote Speaker:  Christine Long, B.A.

Christine is the Executive Director of Journey Support Services and the past
Executive Director of PASS-CAN.  She has been actively involved in
establishing programs for families with Perinatal Mood Disorders.  Her main
goal is to ensure that families have access to services they need.

Christine will speak on the many different aspects of Post Partum Mood
Disorder highlighting increased awareness, prevention, and treatment.

A woman's experiences with Post Partum Mood Disorder will also be shared
with the participants.

There will be an opportunity to network.  The networking focus will be
available resources and defining the main challenge of addressing post
partum mood disorders.

This forum will highlight key factors to assist front line support workers
in working with families dealing with postpartum mood disorders.  Front line
support workers may include Midwives, Early Childhood Educators, Early Year
Centre Staff, Public Health Nurses, Doulas, Daycare Staff, Mental Health
Workers, Social Workers, Parent Infant Advisors, Lactation Consultants.


FORUM INFORMATION

Time:   10:00am to 2:30pm (lunch will be provided)

March 4th        Kempenfelt Centre, Georgian College, 3722 Fairway Road,
Barrie,ON
March 5th        Ramada Hotel & Conference Centre, 716 Gordon St., Guelph,
ON
March 24th       Quality Hotel & Conference Centre, Royal Brock, 100 Steward
Blvd, Brockville, ON
March 29th       Holiday Inn Waterfront, 208 St. Mary's Drive, Sault Ste.
Marie, ON



NOTE:   Participants are requested to bring promotional materials from their
agencies to share with other participants.



Registration Form for Unlocking the Truth about
Post Partum Mood Disorders


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Start:


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To find out more about the PPMD workshop please contact Best Start at:

180 Dundas Street West, Suite 1900
Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1Z8

Phone:    416-408-2249 ext. 266 or 1-800-397-9567 ext. 266
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Note:   The $20 registration fee includes participant's handouts and lunch.



Mara Celmins, Health Promotion Consultant
Best Start Resource Centre
180 Dundas Street West
Suite 1900
Toronto, ON, M5G 1Z8
416-408-2249 or 1-800-397-9567 ext. 345

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